Journal profile
Etnografias Contemporaneas
ISSN 1669-2632 · eISSN 2451-8050 · Universidad Nacional San Martín · Argentina
Etnografias Contemporaneas: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Etnografias Contemporaneas is published by Universidad Nacional San Martín. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Anthropological Studies and Insights, Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics and Indigenous Studies in Latin America, together about 31.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Anthropology and Cultural Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Etnografías Contemporáneas es la revista semestral del Centro de Estudios en Antropología (CEA) de la Escuela IDAES de la Universidad Nacional de San Martín (IDAES/UNSAM). Publica artículos originales, dossiers temáticos, traducciones y reseñas bibliográficas sobre antropología o en relación a ella -debates conceptuales, reflexiones metodológicas y análisis de casos, entre otras cuestiones-, priorizando aquellos trabajos que despliegan un enfoque etnográfico de las dinámicas y las prácticas sociales y culturales. El objetivo de Etnografías Contemporáneas es promover la reflexión en torno a las diferentes problemáticas relativas a las ciencias sociales, en general, y a la antropología, en particular. Dentro de este marco, cada número ofrece un espacio para la publicación de artículos, ensayos bibliográficos, reseñas y un dossier temático. La revista está dirigida a estudiantes, docentes, profesionales, investigadores y público académico en general interesado en temas ligados a la disciplina antropológica.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 16, Chile 1, Colombia 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Anthropological Studies and InsightsSocial Sciences16.3%
- Qualitative Research Methods and EthicsSocial Sciences7.8%
- Indigenous Studies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences7.2%
- Urban and sociocultural dynamicsSocial Sciences5.4%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences5.4%
- Migration, Education, Indigenous Social DynamicsSocial Sciences5.2%
- Posthumanist Ethics and ActivismSocial Sciences4.4%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 276 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 16 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 19 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 32 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted3
- artículosARTÍCULOSLength not stated
- dossierPOLÍTICA DE SECCIONES DossierLength not stated
- reseñasRESEÑASLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access
- Publication ethics
Adheres to COPE Code of Conduct and Best Practices Model summary
Etnografias Contemporáneas adhiere al Código de conducta y buenas prácticas establecido por el Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright NOTA DE COPYRIGHT
Los autores que publican en esta revista están de acuerdo con los siguientes términos:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access policy adhering to Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) Model summary
Etnografías Contemporáneas adhiere a la definición de "acceso abierto" de la Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI).
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional San Martín
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1669-2632
- Electronic ISSN
- 2451-8050
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Etnografias Contemporaneas
How long does peer review take at Etnografias Contemporaneas?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Etnografias Contemporaneas?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Etnografias Contemporaneas based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (16), Chile (1) and Colombia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Etnografias Contemporaneas?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Etnografias Contemporaneas is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Etnografias Contemporaneas open access, and what is the APC?
Etnografias Contemporaneas is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .